Re: Removing python2 packages
On 7/30/19 3:45 PM, Scott Talbert wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jul 2019, Ondrej Novy wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> út 23. 7. 2019 v 11:40 odesílatel Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> napsal:
>> When removing leaf python2 packages for bullseye, is there
>> anything
>>
>>
>> __modules__ package :)
>>
>> special that needs to be done, other than removing the building
>> of the
>> python2 subpackage?
>>
>> For example, obsoleting of the old package or anything along
>> those lines?
>>
>>
>> * check reverse-depends and "reverse-depends -b"
>> * remove from d/control
>> * remove from d/tests
>> * remove from d/rules
>> * check/remove d/python-* files
>> * test
>> * upload
>
> After doing the above, does anything have to be done to remove the
> python2 binary package from the archive?
No. You must *not* add breaks or conflicts.
> Is it removed automatically by
> some sort of garbage collection or do I have to file a bug to have it
> removed?
Do you mean, will python-foo be automatically removed from Sid/Testing,
after your upload? Normally yes, if nothing depends on it. And that's
probably harder to find out than one may think... :)
Thomas Goirand (zigo)
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